Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like False Pretenses

If you loved False Pretenses, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Forbidden Trails

Forbidden Trails

1941★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails, join forces with their former boss, a crooked saloon owner who has the same ide...

#2
Night of the Living Dead: Re-Animation

Night of the Living Dead: Re-Animation

2012★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After inheriting the family mortuary, a pyrophobic mortician accidentally exposes hundreds of un-cremated bodies to toxic medical waste. As the corpses re-animate, the mortician's ...

#3
Red

Red

2020★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A married woman with a lovely daughter lives a carefree life, until she meets her ex-lover at a friend’s wedding. They haven’t seen each other in ten years, but they begin an affai...

#4
Q

Q

1982★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A fleeing gangland flunky discovers the New York nest of Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, the man-eating flying serpent....

#5
Red

Red

2021★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When civil engineer Siddharth is arrested for a murder on the basis of a pictorial evidence, cops discover his lookalike Aditya and realize they have only 48 hours to solve the cas...

#6
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

1997★ 4.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to False Pretenses for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A group of heroic warriors has only six days to save the planet in "Mortal Kombat Annihilation." To succeed they must survive the most spectacular series of challenges any human, o...